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Starting yoga as a beginner is exciting, yet it can also be a little intimidating. With its many poses, breathing techniques, and philosophies, it can be difficult and confusing to know where to start. In this short guide, we'll explore the basics of yoga for beginners, providing tips and insights to help you get started!

To begin, understand that yoga extends beyond physical exercise, it's a holistic practice combining movement and mindfulness for overall well-being. At the core of yoga is paying attention to your breath. Apply mindful breathing during yoga poses to deepen your connection to the present moment and enhance the benefits of your practice.

As a first step, we recommend using free tutorials and beginner classes on YouTube to learn the yoga basics from amazing teachers. After about two weeks of learning the yoga basics on YouTube (one class per day), you'll be well-prepared to try a beginner yoga class at nearby studios to get firsthand help from experienced teachers and connect with other yogis. Visiting a yoga studio is a fun and great daily activity! Tip: In your first yoga class, you'll likely hear three words: "asana" (the pose), "pranayama" (the breathing), and "savasana" (the final relaxation pose at the end of class). You can bring your own yoga mat, but most studios have mats to borrow or rent.

Once you're hooked from attending yoga classes in yoga studios, establish a regular yoga routine at home. Start with shorter sessions and gradually extend the duration as you gain more experience. Focus on personal progress rather than perfection. Approach your practice with openness and patience, embracing both challenges and breakthroughs. As you start with the basics of yoga and practice regularly, you'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and overall well-being. Every little step you take in yoga helps you grow and feel better. Enjoy the journey and make it a part of your lifestyle. May yoga help you feel healthy, happy, and fulfilled! 

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